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California Department Of Managed Health Care Fines PacifiCare $50,000 For Improper Cancellations

The California Department of Managed Health Care on Wednesday fined the insurer PacifiCare $50,000 as part of an agreement to resolve problems resulting from policy cancellations, the AP/San Francisco Chronicle

June 24th, 2008

Supreme Court Rules Insurers’ Potential Conflict Of Interest Must Be Taken Into Account When Ruling On Employee Benefits Decisions

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday in a 6-3 decision said that courts must take into consideration an insurer's potential conflict of interest when reviewing the denial of employees' health

June 24th, 2008

Medical Mistakes Will No Longer Be Billable Under New Rules Adopted By Massachusetts, Insurer

Massachusetts health officials and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts in separate announcements on Thursday outlined new policies that will prohibit hospitals and physicians from billing the state and

June 24th, 2008

1,000 Picket Health Insurance Convention In SF

Protesters outside a health insurance industry convention in San Francisco are demanding the creation of a single-payer health care system in the U.S. More than 1,000 demonstrators rallied Thursday outside

June 24th, 2008

CalPERS Approves Premium Rate Increase For HMO Plans

The California Public Employees' Retirement System on Thursday approved new health insurance contracts for 2009 that include premium increases of up to 8%, although the overall average premium hike is

June 24th, 2008

Changes In Local Health Care Markets Affect National Patient Safety Project

A national patient safety initiative involving major corporate employers and employer health care coalitions may set common goals, but success relies greatly on regional health care players and local market

June 24th, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times Kicks Off "1,000 Healthy Kids & Families" Health Care Coverage Campaign

More than 200,000 children in Illinois are estimated to have no health insurance coverage, a staggering statistic and a fact that puts them at risk of not getting even the

June 24th, 2008

EnsurApet Announces "Protect 4" Pet Health Insurance Plans

EnsurApet, Inc. (OTCBB:EPTI), a provider of pet health insurance, announced that the Company's "Protect 4" Pet Health Insurance Plans offer dog and cat owners an insurance plan which provides coverage

June 21st, 2008

Attorney General Coakley Settles With Company That Illegally Sold Health Insurance Products And Denied Mandated Benefits, Massachusetts

Attorney General Martha Coakley's office obtained a consent judgment in Suffolk Superior Court resolving claims that Pan-American Life Insurance Company unfairly advertised, marketed and sold unapproved health insurance products in

June 21st, 2008

AMA Approves Medical Tourism Guidelines For Travelers, Employers

The American Medical Association this week approved guidelines for U.S. residents who travel abroad to receive medical care and for employers who are considering covering overseas care, the Chicago Tribune

June 21st, 2008

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